2. One of those who stand in the first rank of honors in the University of Cambridge, England. They are called, according to their rank, senior wrangler, second wrangler, third wrangler, etc. Cf. {Optime}. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Wrangler — may refer to:* Arizona Wranglers, a former USFL football team * Austin Wranglers, an arena football team * Henry the Wrangler , a name for Henry II, Duke of Bavaria (951 995) * Jeep Wrangler, a type of motor vehicle * Las Vegas Wranglers, an ice… … Wikipedia
Wrangler — (engl. Pferdetreiber) bezeichnet: Wrangler (Jeans), Jeans Marke Jeep Wrangler, Geländewagen Modell einen besonders erfolgreichen Mathematikstudenten in der Tripos Prüfung der Universität Cambridge Wrangler ist der Familienname folgender Personen … Deutsch Wikipedia
wrangler — ☆ wrangler wrangler1 [raŋ′glər] n. [ WRANGLE1 + ER] a person who wrangles, or argues, esp. in a contentious way wrangler2 [raŋ′glər] n. [< (horse) wrangler, partial transl. of AmSp caballerango, a groom, footman ] a cowboy who herds livestock … English World dictionary
Wrangler — Wrangler, wird in England jeder Student genannt, welcher beim Examen die erste Censur erhält … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
wrangler — index disputant, malcontent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
wrangler — (n.) person in charge of horses or cattle, herder, 1888, agent noun from WRANGLE (Cf. wrangle) (v.); as a proprietary name for a brand of jeans, copyrighted 1947, claiming use from 1929 … Etymology dictionary
Wrangler — Officiers de l université de Cambridge lors d une cérémonie de remise de diplômes. À l université de Cambridge, un wrangler est un étudiant qui a obtenu les meilleurs résultats scolaires en troisième année (appelée Part II) de mathématiques (le … Wikipédia en Français
wrangler — /rang gleuhr/, n. 1. a cowboy, esp. one in charge of saddle horses. 2. a person who wrangles or disputes. 3. (at Cambridge University, England) a person placed in the first class in the mathematics tripos. [1505 15; WRANGLE + ER1; (def. 1) orig.… … Universalium
wrangler — wran•gler [[t]ˈræŋ glər[/t]] n. 1) cvb a cowboy, esp. one in charge of saddle horses 2) a person who wrangles or disputes • Etymology: 1505–15; wrangle+ er I; (def. 1) orig. horse wrangler, prob. partial trans. of MexSp caballerango groom, stable … From formal English to slang
wrangler — /ˈræŋglə/ (say ranggluh) noun 1. someone who wrangles or disputes. 2. Obsolete (at Cambridge University) one of those who attained first class honours in mathematics. 3. US someone who tends or wrangles horses. 4. Film, TV a person who looks… …
